Key Takeaways
● February in Kufri brings max temperatures of 8 to 14 C and minimums of -1 to 4 C, with moderate-to-heavy snowfall in the first half easing in the second.
● It is the second-best skiing month, with reliable snow cover through mid-February and equipment rental available at the slopes.
● A taxi from Shimla to Kufri (13 km) costs Rs 400 to Rs 600, and roads stay open with occasional snow closures cleared within 24 to 48 hours.
February in Kufri brings a magical combination: heavy snowfall still blankets the slopes in the first half, while the second half offers clear blue skies as winter transitions to spring. For couples, February 14 in Kufri is increasingly popular as a Valentine’s Day snow destination. For families and adventure seekers, the skiing and snow activities are still running at full capacity.
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Kufri Weather in February 2026
| Metric | Details |
|---|---|
| Max Temperature | 8 to 14 degrees C |
| Min Temperature | -1 to 4 degrees C |
| Snowfall | Moderate to heavy (first half), reducing (second half) |
| Crowd Level | High around Valentine’s Day, otherwise moderate |
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Activities in Kufri in February
Skiing and Snow Sports: February is the second-best month for skiing in Kufri. Snow cover is reliable through mid-February in most years. Equipment rental available at slopes.
Valentine’s Day in Kufri: Kufri Heritage Resort offers special couple packages around February 14: candlelight dinner, bonfire by the mountains, flower decoration in room, and couple activity packages. Call to enquire about Valentine’s packages.
Paragliding: Weather-permitting, paragliding starts returning in late February as visibility improves and winds stabilise.
Nature Walks: The Himalayan Nature Park is excellent in February. Snow on the trails makes it a unique wildlife spotting experience.
Horse Riding: Available throughout February. Snow-covered trails to Mahasu Peak are particularly scenic this month.
February vs January: Which is Better for Kufri?
January: More snowfall, colder, guaranteed skiing. February: Slightly warmer, snow still present in first half, better for couples (Valentine’s), easier travel conditions. Both are equally good for a snow trip. February is better for first-time visitors who want snow but not extreme cold.
How to Reach Kufri in February
Roads to Kufri remain open throughout February with occasional temporary closures after heavy snowfall (cleared within 24 to 48 hours). Carry tyre chains if driving from Delhi in a regular car. Alternatively, take a taxi from Shimla to Kufri (Rs 400 to Rs 600). Kufri Heritage Resort provides pickup from Shimla for guests.
Where to Stay in Kufri in February
Kufri Heritage Resort and Spa offers couples and families a warm, comfortable base for February snow activities. Special Valentine’s packages available for February 12 to 16 stays. Rooms from Check Latest Price Now including breakfast. Call +91-7876587002 to book.
Planning a Stay in Kufri?
Kufri Heritage Resort and Spa | 5-Star Luxury Resort | 13 km from Shimla | Rooms from Check Latest Price Now
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Reference: Shimla - Wikipedia

